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East Fork Pigeon
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EAST FORK PIGEON
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EAST FORK PIGEON RIVER NEAR CANTON, NC

HAYWOOD COUNTY, NC35.4617°N, -82.8697°W Updated 23 min ago
FLOW RATE
38.6cfs
GAUGE HT
-0.23ft
AIR TEMP
68°F
WIND
2mph N
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
38.6cfs 54.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 3445 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
42.4cfs
PERIOD LOW
33.5cfs
RUNNABLE
92%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

-0.23ft
No gauge height data
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
79°
65°
MON
77°
65°
TUE
76°
62°
WED
85°
62°
THU
81°
65°
FRI
79°
66°
SAT
85°
68°
TIME
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FRI
12
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TEMP
hourly forecast
66°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
2mph ESE
G 3 mph
2
G3
ESE
1
G5
WSW
2
G3
NNE
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G4
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3
G4
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G7
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G8
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G7
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10
G12
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G7
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G5
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5
G6
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G11
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G10
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4
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PRECIP
chance %
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31%
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8%
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
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6%
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10%
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17%
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32%
64%
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8%
32%
89%
96%
37%
19%
24%
41%
56%
65%
72%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
926
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:26 AM
SUNSET
08:48 PM
14H 22M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
7% illuminated

Station Location

35.4617, -82.8697
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 06:30 UTC
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